WebThe history of the Jews in Poland dates back at least 1,000 years. For centuries, Poland was home to the largest and most significant Ashkenazi Jewish community in the world. ... Ibrahim ibn Yaqub, was the first chronicler to mention the Polish state ruled by Prince Mieszko I. In the summer of 965 or 966, ...

WebWenceslaus III (Czech: Václav III., Hungarian: Vencel, Polish: Wacław, Croatian: Vjenceslav, Slovak: Václav; 6 October 1289 – 4 August 1306) was King of Hungary and Croatia between 1301 and 1305, and King of Bohemia and Poland from 1305. He was the son of Wenceslaus II, King of Bohemia, who was later also crowned king of Poland, and …

WebGovernor of Silesia. He was the eldest son of Duke Bolesław III Wrymouth, sole ruler of Poland since 1107, by his first wife Zbyslava, a daughter of Sviatopolk II of Kiev.As Władysław was the firstborn son, his father decided to …

WebThe Polish diaspora comprises Poles and people of Polish heritage or origin who live outside Poland.The Polish diaspora is also known in modern Polish as Polonia, the name for Poland in Latin and many Romance languages.. There are roughly 20,000,000 people of Polish ancestry living outside Poland, making the Polish diaspora one of the largest in …

WebParticulates – also known as atmospheric aerosol particles, atmospheric particulate matter, particulate matter (PM) or suspended particulate matter (SPM) – are microscopic particles of solid or liquid matter suspended in the air.The term aerosol commonly refers to the particulate/air mixture, as opposed to the particulate matter alone. Sources of particulate …

WebThe area of the later city of Gdynia shared its history with Pomerelia (Eastern Pomerania). In prehistoric times, it was the center of Oksywie culture; it was later populated by Slavs with some Baltic Prussian influences. In the late 10th century, the region was united with the emerging state of Poland by its first historic ruler Mieszko I.During the reign of Bolesław …

WebCasimir IV (in full Casimir IV Andrew Jagiellon; Polish: Kazimierz IV Andrzej Jagiellończyk [kaˈʑimjɛʂ jaɡʲɛˈl(l)ɔjntʂɨk] (); Lithuanian: Kazimieras Jogailaitis; 30 November 1427 – 7 June 1492) was Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1440 and King of Poland from 1447, until his death. He was one of the most active Polish-Lithuanian rulers, under whom Poland, by …

WebWładysław III (31 October 1424 – 10 November 1444), also known as Ladislaus of Varna, was King of Poland and the Supreme Duke (Supremus Dux) of Grand Duchy of Lithuania from 1434 as well as King of Hungary and Croatia from 1440 until his death at the Battle of Varna. He was the eldest son of Władysław II Jagiełło, King of Poland and Grand Duke …

WebPolen (polnisch Polska [ˈpɔlska] Anhören? / i, amtlich Republik Polen, polnisch Rzeczpospolita Polska, [ʐɛʈ͡ʂpɔsˈpɔlita ˈpɔlska]? / i) ist eine parlamentarische Republik in Mitteleuropa. Hauptstadt und zugleich größte Stadt des Landes ist Warschau (polnisch Warszawa), größter Ballungsraum die Metropolregion um Kattowitz (Katowice).Weitere …

WebRicheza of Poland (22 September 1013 – 21 May 1075) was Queen Consort of Hungary by marriage to Béla I of Hungary Life. She was a ... Life. She was a daughter of King Mieszko II Lambert of Poland, and his wife, Richeza of Lotharingia, granddaughter of Emperor Otto II. She is traditionally called Richeza, but contemporary sources do not ...

WebThe "Baptism of Poland" (Polish: Chrzest Polski) in 966, refers to the baptism of Mieszko I, the first ruler. "The young Christian state acquired its own Slavic martyr, Wojciech (known as Adalbert), in 1000, plus the archbishopric in Gniezno and four bishoprics (Poznań, Kraków, Wrocław and Kołobrzeg).

WebL'histoire de la Pologne commence véritablement au X e siècle, sous le règne de Mieszko I er, duc des Polanes (de la dynastie Piast), qui convertit la Pologne naissante au christianisme en 966, puis, par le couronnement de son fils Boleslas I er le Vaillant, le premier roi de Pologne, sacré en 1025.La Pologne devient rapidement au Moyen Âge …

WebLower Silesia is located mostly in the basin of the middle Oder River with its historic capital in Wrocław.. The southern border of Lower Silesia is mapped by the mountain ridge of the Western and Central Sudetes, which since the High Middle Ages formed the border between Polish Silesia and the historic Bohemian region of the present-day Czech Republic. . The …

WebAugustus III (Polish: August III Sas, Lithuanian: Augustas III; 17 October 1696 – 5 October 1763) was King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1733 until 1763, as well as Elector of Saxony in the Holy Roman Empire where he was known as Frederick Augustus II (German: Friedrich August II).. He was the only legitimate son of Augustus II the Strong, …